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FIAT MOTORHOME (2000)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 184 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,857

£155/month

MOT Pass Rate

76%

Average

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1900cc Diesel

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76% pass rate, £1857/year to run. 6 points below average.

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Diesel1900cc26 years old184 tests64k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1900cc)

~48 mpg

£1,037
Road Tax

Based on 1900cc

£265
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,857
Per month£155/mo
Per week£36/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

76% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the FIAT brand average of 83%.

At 26 years old, 76% of FIAT MOTORHOMEs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 184 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 63,507 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2000 cars136th of 338(top 40%)
Rank among FIAT models557th of 818(top 68%)
vs national average-6%(82% avg)
vs 2000 cars average+3%(73% avg)
vs FIAT average-7%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

63,507

Average miles

vs

192,400

Expected for age

The average 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME has 63,507 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 192,400 miles for a 26-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 1993 model has the lowest at 63%. The 2000 sits between the two at 76%.

FIAT MOTORHOME by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201677%3529,700 mi
2015100%3223,703 mi
201493%4138,201 mi
201287%21935,784 mi
201190%25140,872 mi
201086%20944,270 mi
200989%17544,567 mi
200884%30747,034 mi
200785%37950,570 mi
200680%28351,460 mi
200577%31152,979 mi
200479%37159,674 mi
200376%29263,171 mi
200272%23966,743 mi
200168%23968,526 mi
200076%18463,507 mi
199971%30465,304 mi
199864%10773,325 mi
199769%9385,311 mi
199675%5697,419 mi
199449%39144,433 mi
199363%70141,909 mi
199067%30141,042 mi

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About the 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME

The 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME is a family car with a 1900cc diesel engine. 184 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2000, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 63,507 miles at 26 years old, FIAT MOTORHOME owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2000 FIAT MOTORHOME Fuel Costs

The 1900cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,857 155/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

FIAT MOTORHOME Reliability Trend

Newer FIAT MOTORHOMEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 14 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME

At 26 years old, the FIAT MOTORHOME is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 90%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2000 FIAT MOTORHOME stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
FIAT MOTORHOME(2000)76%£1037£265Grp 18-32£1857
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2002)73%£1037£135Grp 18-32£1727-£130
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2002)68%£905£30Grp 8-20£1690-£167
RENAULT TRAFIC(2002)94%£1037£135Grp 18-32£1427-£430
BMW 3 SERIES(2000)77%£1037£135Grp 18-32£1727-£130

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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